News by: Senior Reporter
12 Chinese firms propose $9.21b investment in Bangladesh
Jun 28, 2026
Twelve Chinese companies have proposed investments worth US$9.21 billion in Bangladesh across energy, infrastructure, logistics, manufacturing and edu...
"My First Priority Is to Unite TOAB" — Hanif
Jun 18, 2026
Hub ambition needs cultural shift: Mozibul
Jun 16, 2026
Budget signals aviation, tourism transformation: Millat
Jun 16, 2026
State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M. Rashiduzzaman Millat has described the FY2026-27 national budget as a strong reflection of the government's commitment to transforming Bangladesh into...
Biman set to reconnect Dhaka and Tokyo after year-long hiatus
Jun 14, 2026
Biman Bangladesh Airlines is set to resume direct flights between Dhaka and Tokyo's Narita International Airport from July 27, restoring a strategic air link between Bangladesh and Japan after a suspe...
Govt allocates Tk 880cr for expatriate welfare
Jun 11, 2026
The government has proposed a Taka 880 crore allocation for the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment in FY2026-27, alongside plans to launch a digital "Probashi Card" aimed at enha...
Govt unveils Probashi Card to boost migrant welfare
Jun 11, 2026
The government will introduce a digital "Probashi Card" from fiscal year 2026-27 to streamline remittance transfers, strengthen expatriate welfare services and support Bangladesh's growing overseas wo...
Govt proposes Tk 1,844 crore for Foreign Ministry
Jun 11, 2026
The government today proposed an allocation of Tk 1,844 crore for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the fiscal year 2026-27, increasing spending to support Bangladesh's growing diplomatic engagements...
Govt targets 6-7pc GDP contribution from tourism
Jun 11, 2026
The government has set a target to raise the tourism sector's contribution to the country's gross domestic product (GDP) to between 6 and 7 percent through a series of aviation, connectivity and inves...
Four airports to be developed as international gateways
Jun 11, 2026
The government has announced plans to develop Rajshahi, Cox's Bazar, Jashore and Saidpur airports as international gateways and introduce an integrated digital logistics platform to boost trade, trans...
Govt proposes Tk 1,884cr for aviation, tourism
Jun 11, 2026
The government today proposed an allocation of Tk 1,884 crore for the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism in the national budget for the fiscal year 2026-27, alongside an ambitious roadmap to trans...
